Anselm Rothschild, American Composer
1950 Born in New York City
1963 Attended the High School of Music and Art, NYC.
1967 State University of New York.
1970 Juliard School of Music, NYC.
1974 NFTY Artist in Residence, Camp Kutz, New York.
1977 Master of Fine Arts, Cal Arts.
1978-1990 Live Aid producer. Worked to end world hunger. Composed Hebraic music.
Died in 1990, an early victim of the HIV epidemic, supported by dozens of friends.
HEBRAIC THEATRICAL and LITURGICAL MUSIC
Zeh Ehli (This is My God) Sacred Service
Listen to Part 1
Listen to Part 2
Download Sheet Music (All the World Sings to You!)
Ahavat Olam
This Is My God
A Light in Israel
The Messengers
Remember to Remember
Isaiah
AMERICAN SECULAR SONGS
Christmas All Year Long There is Enough for All.
On a Plain Faraway
Hamlet (Incidental Music) 1977
Le Revielle Du L'Enfant
A New Song
CO-COMPOSERS
Simon Waltzer
COPYRIGHT HOLDER
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Supportive Organization
Camp Kutz
NFTY
EVENTS and CAUSES
World Event to End Hunger
Live Aid
People to Contact
Sidney Sheres
I grew up with Anselm in the Amalgamated Garment Workers Union Apartments in the Mosholu Park section of the Bronx. I am in the process of cataloging all the tapes and scores.
Don Krim
Cantor Don Kroll
He is recording Isaiah and other pieces on a new CD.
Phone 972 960-2989.
Cantor Leon Sher
"I knew Anselm from Kutz Camp and the UAHC. We have many friends in common. I am cantor in NYC. 973-740-9306 (home)
Cantor Jay Frailich
Collaborated with Anselm and performed on many pieces commissioned by University Synagogue in Los Angeles. (310) 472-1255
Anselm's Sisters:
Naomi Benghiat
Peggi Sturm
Dennis Ullman
Cantor Benjie Ellen Schiller
800-424-1336 ext. 245 or 212-824-2245
Merri Lovinger Arian
Debbie Friedman
Valerie Harper
Honors and Memorials
THE ANSELM ROTHSCHILD MEMORIAL SONG COMPETITION (No longer available)
1. Lyrics may be in Hebrew and/or English. Lyrics may be original or taken from biblical, liturgical, or other Jewish sources. Sources of text must be cited.
2. There is no limit to the number of performers or instruments involved in presentation, but only one NFTY Convention scholarship will be awarded per entry.
3. Entries should be recorded on a cassette tape and accompanied by a typed copy of the song’s lyrics and chords. Quality of recording and performance will not be judged when choosing finalists.
Rabbi Allan Smith
NFTY, College, & Israel Programs, and UAHC Camps.
THE ANSELM ROTHSCHILD MEMORIAL PRIZE IN TALMUD established by Dr. and Mrs. Michael Chernick.
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